The Mercury News

Are pets using the devil’s lettuce?

- — Chuck Shepherd

As nine states next month ask voters to approve some form of legalizati­on of marijuana, a “new customer base” for the product — pets — was highlighte­d in an October New York Times report. Dogs and cats are struck with maladies similar to those that humans report in cannabis success stories: seizures, inflammati­on, anxiety, arthritis and other pain and subsequent social withdrawal­s.

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